Fed by the Fruit

Fed by the Fruit

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Fed by the Fruit episodes

  • Wrestling with God: The Story of Jacob and Esau

    In this week’s deep dive, KB unpacks the powerful and complex story of Jacob and Esau, the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah. From the struggle in Rebekah’s womb to the infamous moment when Esau traded his birthright for a bowl of lentil stew, KB explores how this biblical tale reveals the consequences of impatience, deception, and misplaced priorities. Through clear storytelling and relatable insight, she highlights the difference between a birthright and a blessing, showing how God’s promises are fulfilled not through manipulation, but through faith and surrender.

    Plus, KB shares updates on her Bible reading plans, upcoming Fed by the Fruit merch launch, and October’s memory verse, Jeremiah 29:11, leaving listeners encouraged to walk in faith, hope, and trust in God’s plan.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    16 min
  • From Addiction to Redemption: Jesse Hoptiak’s Powerful Testimony

    In this episode of Fed by the Fruit, KB welcomes Jesse Hoptiak, whose life story is nothing short of miraculous. From a childhood marked by foster care and abuse, to teenage addiction, crime, and prison, Jesse shares how God never stopped pursuing him. Through the faithful prayers of his adoptive mother, encounters with mentors, and a radical reawakening during COVID, Jesse’s life was transformed from chaos and destruction to peace, purpose, and ministry.

    Today, he and his wife live a life of simplicity, service, and evangelism—focused not on money or status, but on following Jesus and helping others do the same. Whether you’re struggling with your own battles or praying for a prodigal child, Jesse’s testimony is a reminder that no one is too far gone for God’s grace.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    54 min
  • Catching Up: Perspective Shifts, Prayer Journals & Praise

    In this heartfelt catch-up episode, KB opens her heart about the heaviness of recent weeks and how God continues to work through every circumstance. She shares deeply personal reflections on watching Charlie Kirk’s memorial, raising her sons in faith, and encouraging parents not to fear their children’s struggles but to trust God’s plan for their salvation. KB also talks candidly about her journey to stop relying on Ambien after 15 years, her renewed focus on health and recovery, and the exciting launch of Fed by the Fruit merch as a ministry project. This episode is an invitation to reframe hard seasons, steward new believers well, and fully trust God’s timing — while getting practical encouragement for your own walk with Christ.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    36 min
  • From Heartbreak to Hope: A Generation Turns Back to God

    In this deeply moving episode of Fed by the Fruit, we reflect on the tragic public assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University and the ripple effects that followed. From personal heartbreak to national revival, this episode explores how God is using tragedy to draw a generation back to Him.

    KB shares a powerful personal story of her prodigal son’s “come to Jesus” moment, the surge in Turning Point USA chapter requests, and the millions of new followers who have been reached with the gospel since Charlie’s death. This is a call to action for believers: stand boldly in truth, respond with love, and recognize the spiritual awakening happening in our nation right now.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    12 min
  • The Bible Made Easy: Understanding God’s Word Without Confusion

    This episode of Fed by the Fruit is your ultimate beginner’s guide to understanding and reading the Bible. We explore what the Bible actually is — a collection of 66 books written by 40 authors over 1,500 years — and how it tells the story of God’s relationship with humanity. You’ll learn about the Old Testament and New Testament, the historical context of their writings, and how the books are organized into law, history, poetry, prophecy, and letters. We also talk about the Bible’s three main literary styles — narrative, poetry, and discourse — and why context is critical when you read.

    It also gives you practical, actionable tips to make Bible study approachable and life-giving. From praying before you open Scripture, to reading in context, to using tools like the Bible Recap to follow a chronological reading plan, you’ll discover how to develop a daily habit of engaging with God’s Word. If you’ve ever felt intimidated, confused, or overwhelmed by the Bible, this episode will help you grow from a believer into a follower — deepening your faith and understanding of God’s story and your place in it.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    13 min
  • Abraham: Faithful, Flawed, and Chosen

    This week on Fed by the Fruit, we unpack the life of Abraham—a man called by God to change the world. From radical obedience to relatable mistakes, Abraham’s story reminds us that God uses imperfect people for His perfect plan. Plus, don’t miss our September memory verse from James!

    We dive deep into the highs and lows of his journey—his obedience, his failures, and the covenant that changed everything. Through it all, we see how God remains faithful even when we fall short. You’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of God’s promises, His timing, and how our faith—even when imperfect—can be used to shape history.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    23 min
  • Courageous Faith: Overcoming Obstacles through Faith

    This episode of Fed by the Fruit KB talks to news personality and influencer, Kendall Bailey, about nurturing a personal relationship with God in turbulent times.

    Kendall recounts her tumultuous journey through a series of life-altering health challenges. It began with a gradual hearing loss which leads to a diagnosis of otosclerosis and ends up with a diagnosis of thyroid cancer. In the midst Kendall discovers that she is pregnant which leads her to prioritize the life of her unborn child over immediate cancer treatment. The episode beautifully illustrates the interplay between motherhood, faith, and the sanctity of life, as Kendall articulates her conviction that God has a purpose for each life, including that of her unborn daughter.

    KB and Kendall explore the significance of nurturing a personal relationship with God, which fosters spiritual growth and provides strength during difficult times.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Connect with Kendall at kendall_in_kentucky on Instagram.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    32 min
  • Catching Up: Life Lately

    This episode of Fed by the Fruit KB reflects on the past month including a getaway with Jonathan to Texas.

    Looking back at Texas it reaffirmed the crucial need for couples to make sure they have intentional time together away from the day to day routines. These excursions can serve as catalysts for reconnection and rejuvenation enabling partners to foster deeper intimacy and understanding.

    KB also highlights the significance of pursuing a healthy lifestyle, not merely for physical benefits, but also as a means to one’s body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. It is also important to maintain a proactive approach to one’s health and the importance of faith in overcoming adversity.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    29 min
  • Single Minded: Discovering Purpose in Your Season of Singleness

    This episode of Fed by the Fruit KB invites Bob Wheatley, a bestselling author and former professional athlete, to share his unique perspective on the experience of being single within the Christian faith.

    Bob introduces the concept of the "Pauline advantage," derived from Scripture, which posits that singleness can provide individuals with the opportunity to serve God wholeheartedly without the distractions that come with marital commitments.

    Throughout the episode, we explore Wheatley's motivations for writing his book, "Single Minded," which serves as a resource for those navigating the complexities of Christian singleness. Ultimately, this episode encourages listeners to embrace their current season, recognizing its potential for spiritual growth and fulfillment.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Connect with Bob on Instagram and reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    36 min
  • The Seven Dispensations and The Tower of Babel

    This episode of Fed by the Fruit KB dives into the profound biblical narrative of the Seven Dispensations and the Tower of Babel, illustrating the consequences of human pride and disobedience toward God's directives.

    We explore the concept of dispensationalism, a framework that categorizes God's interactions with humanity into distinct periods, and how this lens aids in comprehending scriptural teachings. It highlights the significance of humility and the dangers of seeking unity apart from divine guidance, as exemplified by the builders of Babel who attempted to reach the heavens through their own efforts.

    Each of these periods reveals profound insights into human nature and God's enduring desire for relationship and obedience, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of biblical narratives and their implications for contemporary faith.

    This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.

    Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

    20 min

About Fed by the Fruit

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Welcome to Fed by the Fruit, a podcast that will bring powerful testimonies, deep dives into well-known or not so well-known stories and characters of the Bible, episodes on how to apply biblical truth to our daily lives, and a continuation of our friendship where I share my life and all my favorite things.

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